For more than three decades, scientists have sought to combat diseases caused by protein misfolding by targeting the large ...

As they explore the world, humans and other animals create many memories that they will later recall and that might inform ...

A new study has found platelets kept in cold storage are as effective at treating bleeding and have a longer shelf life than platelets stored at room temperature. Dr. James Preuss and Dr. Warren Pavey ...

Mosquito control is crucial to addressing the increase in mosquito-borne diseases in Europe such as dengue, chikungunya virus ...

It's 4 a.m., you've finally drifted off, and then the phone rings. It's work calling. You have to go in. The right to ...

Robotic assistance is increasingly used in knee replacement surgery worldwide: in 6% of procedures in the UK, compared with ...

Interviews with patients hospitalized for heart failure, caregivers, providers and organizational leaders highlighted several ...

Over the past five years, medications called GLP-1s have revolutionized the treatment of metabolic disorders like obesity, ...

Cancer drugs are often designed to block specific molecular targets, but what happens after they enter a cell is not always ...

Younger adults with non-small cell lung cancer are significantly more likely than older patients to have genetic alterations ...

Cataract surgery—one of the most common operations paid for by Medicare—typically leaves enrollees owing a few hundred ...

Findings from a new study by researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons suggest that the ...